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John Whitby vs Heidi Alexander

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of John Whitby
John Whitby
Lab Derbyshire Dales
vs
Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

John Whitby and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

342 same votes 0 different votes 342 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

88.8%
16% above average
Rank 28 of 649
Participation
63.1%
10% below average
Rank 540 of 649
524
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
372
590 eligible divisions
266
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
174
46.8% of votes cast
258
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
198
53.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650
Appearances
65
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 650
76
-69.7 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 650
Contributions
547
+401.3 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API